54gene Launches Clinical Research Program in Nigeria
Appointed as a country partner in a global registry study of healthcare workers exposed to COVID-19
28 October 2020. Lagos, Nigeria. 54gene, whose mission is to advance inclusive precision medicine through research, advanced molecular diagnostics, and clinical programs, has launched its Clinical Program Services (CPS) division. The new...
How to Join the MD Programme of National Postgraduate College of Medicine.
The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria has commenced Postgraduate MD program in Clinical Medicine and Dentistry in the following Faculties of NPMCN for the 2020/21 Academic session.Anaesthesia; Dental Surgery; Family Dentistry; Family Medicine; Obstetrics & Gynaecology; Ophthalmology; Paediatrics; Pathology; Internal Medicine; Psychiatry; Public Health; RadiologySurgery; Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery; Orthopaedics;...
When You Exercise, Ditch your Face Masks.
Given the current circumstances, at-home workouts is highly suggested in order to contain viral transmission and reduce risk of infections. If exercise is conducted in private or isolation areas, wearing face mask might be unnecessary.
In spite of the consistency in the recommendation that people should wear face masks...
Job Vacancy: House Officers, Interns needed at Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido-Ekiti.
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointments into the following vacant positions at Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido-Ekiti:
POSITION:
House OfficerPharmacy InternsMedical Laboratory Science InternsRadiography InternsPhysiotherapy Intern
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
All interested candidate must have the relevant degrees...
How to Stay Safe During a Protest.
To protests is a fundamental human right of a human, to the extent that it is peaceful and safe. People protest for different reasons, especially if the reason threatens their existential right.
Currently in Nigeria, Youths are protesting against the high handedness and brutality of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad...
Nigeria Develops COVID-19 Test Kits – Faster and more accurate.
Scientists in Nigeria have developed a cheaper and faster Covid-19 test kit that will enable testing to be ramped up in a place that has faced kit shortages and chronic under-testing of a massive population, according to the country's health authorities.
The new test is cheaper than other PCR tests -- the...
How to Ensure Your Face Mask Is Right for your Protection.
Everywhere you turn, you can spot somebody wearing a face mask - to limit the spread of COVID-19.
In many regions it is unlawful to move around in public without a face mask. Other countries simply made wearing a face mask optional.
The science behind...
Stroke Signs Will Warn Days Before the Actual Attack – Study.
For many medical professionals, Stroke is an infarction or bleeding into the brain which manifests with a sudden onset neurological symptoms.
Eighty percent of strokes are ischemic, caused by the narrowing of the large or small arteries of the brain, or by clots that block blood flow to...
MyMedicalBank – A Generic Platform for Healthcare Enthusiasts and Healthcare Providers.
Nigeria's Health Tech niche is rich with home-driven solutions that seeks to solve healthcare problems that remain peculiar to Nigerians.
MyMedical Bank is one of Nigeria's most-promising Healthcare solution platform that personalise the experience of users, making their healthcare services accessible to clients and healthcare providers.
